Windows of New York
If Bill Shakespeare is to be believed, eyes are the windows to the soul. Designed to look outwards, looking into…
What’s new for designers, February 2013
The February edition of what’s new for web designers and developers includes new web apps, jQuery plugins and JavaScript resources,…
Retro Branding
While Generation Y may be too young to remember, there was a time in the 70s and 80s when the…
Our favorite tweets of the week: February 11, 2013 – February 17, 2013
Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can…
Comics of the week #170
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
Fresh freebies for February
It is never a bad time to have an idea for the web, and when it comes, the best thing…
Flying over tulip fields
Sometimes we become so preoccupied with what can be animated, Photoshopped, and otherwise digitally produced that we lose sight of…
Is Photoshop dead?
I guess a more suitable title might be ‘is Photoshop still an appropriate tool for designing typography on the web?’…
ReCAPTCHAing the importance of UX
Recently, I had the ‘joy’ of attempting to book tickets with Ticketmaster.co.uk and, I knew exactly what I was in…
How to find your USP
Do you call yourself a freelance web designer? If so, you are only partially correct. The truth is that you…
Saving a city with a serif
Fonts can become synonymous with brands. Picture, for example, “Yahoo”, “Disney”, or the masthead for “The New York Times”; in…
Futuristic typeface echoes art nouveau designs
Is there anything better than a font named after the Spanish word for cockroach? Maybe a font named after that…
Talking about the new American Airlines logo
There was a time, not so long ago, when flying was considered a glamorous experience, something people aspire to do,…
Optimize your JavaScript with RequireJS
RequireJS is an effective way to improve the speed and quality of your JavaScript code additionally making it a lot…
Our favorite tweets of the week: February 4, 2013 – February 10, 2013
Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can…
Comics of the week #169
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
How to fire a client
As I put the phone down, I was still shaking quietly. It was one of the hardest phone calls I’ve…
Extraordinary heat-sensitive stationery
If a company’s branding materials should seek to leave a mark, then Austrian design studio Bureau Rabensteiner has more than…